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Document ID (ISN)48059
CIS number 87-1036
Year 1985
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Kohlschmidt J.
Title Safety measures during the use of coal and coal dust
Original title Sicherheit beim Umgang mit Kohlen und Kohlenstäuben [in German]
Bibliographic information Verlag Tribüne, Am Treptower Park 28-30, DDR-1193 Berlin, 1985. 62p. Illus. 11 ref. Price: M.1.00.
Abstract Safety rules for workers, classification of coal and coke, fire and explosion risks associated with coal dusts, applicable standards in the German Democratic Republic, terminology, risks associated with transport and storage, preventive measures (particularly in storage areas), use of coal dust in steam generation, fire control measures.
Descriptors (primary) coal dust; explosion protection; explosions; fire
Descriptors (secondary) coke; pulverized-fuel systems; German Democratic Republic; coal; fire hazards; replaced; handling and storage; explosion hazards; loading and unloading; standardization; fuel burning equipment
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Fire and explosions
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Explosions
Fires